NanoCruising : the small boat cruising podcast (dinghy cruising & trailer sailing)
Stephan Marceau
46 episodes
2 weeks ago
Send us a text In this special episode, we talk with Serge Testa, the Australian sailor who set a world record by circumnavigating the globe in an 11-foot boat — the Acrohc Australis. Serge shares how he designed and built his tiny aluminum yacht, what life was like during his 500-day voyage, and the lessons learned from years at sea. We also hear from his wife, Robin, who offers her candid perspective on the man behind the record — a true doer who fixes problems as they come and keeps moving...
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Send us a text In this special episode, we talk with Serge Testa, the Australian sailor who set a world record by circumnavigating the globe in an 11-foot boat — the Acrohc Australis. Serge shares how he designed and built his tiny aluminum yacht, what life was like during his 500-day voyage, and the lessons learned from years at sea. We also hear from his wife, Robin, who offers her candid perspective on the man behind the record — a true doer who fixes problems as they come and keeps moving...
Sven Yrvind on Seaworthiness, Solitude, and His Next Big Voyage
NanoCruising : the small boat cruising podcast (dinghy cruising & trailer sailing)
35 minutes
9 months ago
Sven Yrvind on Seaworthiness, Solitude, and His Next Big Voyage
Send us a text In the second part of our conversation with legendary small boat sailor Sven Yrvind, we explore the challenges, philosophies, and innovations behind his lifetime of solo sailing. He recounts his arrival in fog-bound Newfoundland, the unexpected road trip his boat had to take. We also discuss: ⛵ The materials behind his Cape Horn–rounding boat 🌊 Critical factors in small boat seaworthiness 🌀 His unique ventilation system designed to function even if capsized 💭 Solo sailing, lon...
NanoCruising : the small boat cruising podcast (dinghy cruising & trailer sailing)
Send us a text In this special episode, we talk with Serge Testa, the Australian sailor who set a world record by circumnavigating the globe in an 11-foot boat — the Acrohc Australis. Serge shares how he designed and built his tiny aluminum yacht, what life was like during his 500-day voyage, and the lessons learned from years at sea. We also hear from his wife, Robin, who offers her candid perspective on the man behind the record — a true doer who fixes problems as they come and keeps moving...
